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Daily Brief ESG: Companies Keen to Reduce Administrative Costs and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Companies Keen to Reduce Administrative Costs, but Reluctant to Provide Convenience to Shareholders


Companies Keen to Reduce Administrative Costs, but Reluctant to Provide Convenience to Shareholders

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Not much progress has been made in the early disclosure of convocation notices. The key to even earlier disclosure of convocation notices is the moving up of earnings announcement dates.
  • Overseas investors require that all materials in the notice of convocation be provided translated in English, and only 27.3% of prime market listed companies have responded.
  • Few companies file their annual securities reports prior to AGMs. This can be taken as companies’ intention to provide as little detailed information as possible to shareholders prior to AGMs.

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